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What are MACs? Amniotic Tissue Product Reimbursement
The purpose of this article is to discuss what MACs are and how Artacent wound, a Tides Medical amniotic tissue product, is reimbursed for Medicare Part B patients in all 7 MACs across all 50 states. Before we get started, we will review a few terms that will be...
Summer Sunburns – Preventing Your Need For Skin Substitute Grafts
At Tides Medical, we specialize in providing advanced products that provide the opportunity for the full range of treatment options you or your patients deserve. This includes our primary product, a high-quality human amniotic tissue graft, or skin substitute grafts....
What is MOHS & How Artacent Wound Amniotic Tissue Graft Can Help
Mohs Surgery, also called Mohs micrographic surgery, is a very precise surgical procedure used in the treatment of skin cancers. In this article we will discuss Artacent Wound, a Tides Medical amniotic tissue graft, and how it can be used in the accelerated healing...
How To Talk To Your Podiatrist About Your Health
A podiatrist is a medical specialist who is trained in the treatment of your feet or lower legs. Podiatrists are specifically trained doctors and can perform surgery and treatment to the feet, ankles, and related structures of the leg, including skin substitutes. A...
Limb Salvage Case – Artacent Wound Graft
Limb salvage is any medical procedure used to save a limb (foot, leg, etc. - usually one of the lower extremities), that is a very high risk for amputation. The reason for amputation risk can be from many different reasons including, but not limited to injury/trauma,...
How to Apply A Wound Graft
The Tides Medical Artacent Wound Graft is a wound specific, dual-layer amniotic tissue graft designed for ease of use. It is flexible, safe, easy to use, and reimbursable. This incredibly versatile wound covering is an excellent treatment option for diabetic foot...
Diabetic Foot Ulcers – What You Need To Know
Did you know that every 1.2 seconds (1), someone develops a Diabetic Foot Ulcer? How about that every 20 seconds (1) an amputation occurs due to a diabetic foot ulcer and that one in every 4 diabetic foot ulcers result in an amputation? (3) Although anyone with...